emerito
Dictionary entries
- Entry →emeritus, emerita, emeritum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
past service, worn/burnt out, unfit; veteran; that has finished work; deserving;
abl. sg. (m.)abl. sg. (n.)dat. sg. (m.)dat. sg. (n.) - Entry →emereo, emerere, emerui, emeritus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
earn, obtain by service, merit, deserve; emerge; complete/serve out one's time;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.abl. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part. - Entry →emereor, emereri, emeritus sum:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
earn, obtain by service, merit, deserve; emerge; complete/serve out one's time;
abl. sg. perf. part.abl. sg. perf. part.dat. sg. perf. part.dat. sg. perf. part. - Entry →emeritus, emeriti:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
discharged veteran, soldier who has completed his service, exempt; retired man;
abl. sg.dat. sg. - Entry →emeritum, emeriti:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
pension; pension given to discharged soldiers; veteran's reward;
abl. sg.dat. sg.
Examples
Liber VII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...eadem est hodie quae pignora quaeque penatesreddat et emerito faciat uos Marte colonos]haec, fato quae teste probet..."Liber VII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...fascibus annum rexerat adserto qui sacer orbe fuit, emeritos Musis et Phoebo tradidit annos proque suo celebrat nunc..."Thyestes
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...uocat lumina Vesper; nondum Hesperiae flexura rotae iubet emeritos soluere currus; nondum in noctem uergente die tertia misit..."Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...natus, haec Helenae soror. Stat ecce Titan dubius emerito die, suane currat an Thyestea uia. [Electra] Fuge..."
Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...ualidas sanctis e stirpibus hastas, nec pudor emerito clipeum uestisse iuuenco. inrupere Argos maestique ad limina regis bella..."
Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...face multa conscius Hippolyti splendet lacus; ipsa coronat emeritos Diana canes et spicula terget et tutas sinit..."
